Japan International Cooperation Agency's Technical and Vocational Education and Training Projects in Viet Nam and Cambodia

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) aims to improve education and training to meet the changing needs of industry. JICA’s technical and vocational education and training (TVET) projects focuses on the training of trainers in Viet Nam and on improving the quality of TVET to meet industry needs in Cambodia.

Do Community-Managed Schools Facilitate Social Capital Accumulation? Evidence from COGES Project in Burkina Faso

Existing empirical results on the role of community or school based management (SBM) in improving the quality of education are mixed. Employing unique data from Burkina Faso where the COGES project was introduced, the presentation explores the role of SBM in facilitating social capital among parents, community members, and teachers.

Japan International Cooperation Agency's Activities in the Field of Water Quality Management and Treatment of Wastewater and Future Directions

The Japan International Cooperation Agency pledged support to improve water environmental management, in response to the needs of developing countries in Asia facing water and environmental challenges in urban areas. It aims to enhance the capacities of and encourage cooperation among the four parties in a recipient country.